Things to do in Los Angeles This Weekend Where You Can Meet New People [3.27-3.29]
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Sound Bath + Journaling in the Plant Room
3.27 | 6:30 PM | Burbank
Settle into a calming evening of sound healing and reflection surrounded by greenery in the Tansy plant room. Guided by crystal sound bowls and gentle journaling, this immersive session is designed to help you slow down, reset, and reconnect with yourself. It’s quiet, restorative, and an easy solo experience if you’re craving a little peace and presence.
True Crime Walking Tour: Sunset Strip
3.28 | 7 PM | Hollywood
This two-hour walking tour pulls back the curtain on the darker side of the Sunset Strip, tracing infamous crimes, Hollywood scandals, and eerie local legends. Led by expert guides, you’ll visit iconic spots tied to figures like Charles Manson and the Wonderland Murders while hearing stories that feel straight out of a true crime podcast. It’s equal parts history lesson and late-night intrigue, perfect for the curious.
Sofar Sounds Secret Show by the Beach
3.27 | 7:30 PM | Santa Monica
Sofar Sounds hosts an intimate live music night inside a modern beachside music school, where the crowd stays small and the performances feel personal. Expect a creative mix of artists and a room full of music lovers in on the secret. Bring your own drinks and snacks, settle in, and enjoy a relaxed night that’s easy to attend solo and connect through the music.
Drunk Theatre Improv Show
3.27 | 9 PM | Santa Monica
One comedian takes five shots. Then attempts an improvised play with five completely sober comedians. That’s the show. The result is chaotic, unpredictable, and very funny as things unravel in real time. Expect big swings, quick wit, and plenty of moments that could not be recreated if they tried. It’s a lively, easy night out where the audience is just as entertained as the performers are stressed.
Lucky Girl Hike to Trail Canyon Falls
3.28 | 7:30 AM | Tujunga
This women’s hike heads to Trail Canyon Falls for a scenic 4.7-mile out-and-back with waterfall views, river crossings, and plenty of fresh air. The vibe is equal parts movement and connection, with a group of women who are there for a little adventure and good conversation. Wear something green, bring solid shoes, and expect a feel-good morning that’s easy to join solo.
Hike and Nature Sketching
3.28 | 9:30 AM | Westridge Trailhead
This morning meetup blends movement and creativity with a scenic hike along West Mandeville Ridge followed by a relaxed nature sketching session. After the climb, the group slows down to draw, reflect, and connect through easy conversation. It’s low-pressure, beginner-friendly, and a great way to spend time outdoors while meeting thoughtful, like-minded people.
Coffee for Creatives LA
3.28 | 10 AM | Hollywood
Looking for your next creative partner? This mixer is designed to bring artists, makers, and collaborators together for real conversations and new ideas. It’s a social, purpose-driven night where ticket sales also support community fundraising through The Comeunity Project. Come ready to connect, share what you’re working on, and meet people who might just be part of your next project.
Griefy Walk in the Park: Seeds of Renewal
3.28 | 11 AM | Kenneth Hahn Rec Area
This gentle community walk offers space to slow down, reflect, and connect with others navigating grief in any form. Set in Kenneth Hahn Park, the group moves at an easy pace with time to breathe, share, or simply be present. It’s a supportive, low-pressure environment where you can show up as you are and feel a little less alone.
Benny Boy 4-Year Anniversary Carnival
3.28 | 12 PM | Lincoln Heights
Benny Boy Brewing is celebrating four years with a full-blown carnival-style party. Expect live music, dancing, face painting, flash tattoos, games, and plenty of drinks flowing all day. It’s festive, a little chaotic, and free to attend, making it an easy spot to show up, wander around, and celebrate with a big, lively crowd.
Shakespeare at a Coffee Shop/Wine Bar
3.28 | 6 PM | Pasadena
Bardfly Theatre Co brings Shakespeare’s Love’s Labour’s Lost to The Crush Pad by Jones Coffee in Pasadena for an immersive, site-specific performance staged directly on the floor of the wine bar and café. Doors open at 5:30 PM with the show at 6 PM. Expect a close-up take on the classic comedy, where the action unfolds around you in an intimate, casual setting.
Annual Latte Art Throwdown
3.28 | 7 PM | Melrose
Coffee gets competitive at this annual latte art throwdown where 32 baristas go head-to-head for cash prizes and bragging rights. Even if you’re not competing, it’s a fun night to watch, with DJ sets, burgers, live tattoos, free goodies, and plenty of caffeine-fueled energy. It’s free to attend and an easy drop-in if you want a lively, slightly chaotic coffee scene.
Tea & House 2 Year Anniversary Party
3.28 | 8 PM | Santa Monica
This alcohol-free dance night blends live DJs, bottomless tea, and a crowd that’s here to move and connect. With special performances celebrating Women’s History Month, the energy builds all night on a proper club sound system. Phones stay off the dance floor, self-expression is encouraged, and the vibe is open and welcoming. It’s an easy solo night where dancing replaces small talk.
Coffee and Chill
3.29 | 10 AM | Venice
Coffee & Chill is back with its signature mix of movement, recovery, and community at this grassy outdoor hang. Start with a morning flow, then ease into cold plunges, sauna sessions, volleyball, and plenty of coffee and wellness samples. It’s active, social, and easy to drop into solo, with a crowd that’s there to sweat a little and connect a lot.
Community Pop-up Market
3.29 | 12 PM | Fairfax
Stoop Sale returns to Fairfax with an all-women lineup and a full afternoon of shopping, music, and community. Expect everything from vintage and streetwear to tattoos, tarot, jewelry, and food trucks, plus live DJ sets all day. It’s part market, part hang, and an easy place to wander solo, discover something new, and stay longer than planned.
Paint & Sip At The Temple Art Market
3.29 | 12 PM | Echo Park
Temple Art Market in Echo Park is a laid-back, community-driven market filled with local artists, small brands, and good energy. It’s free to explore, wander, and connect. If you want a more interactive way to meet people, you can join the paint and sip add-on hosted by Los Angeles Friends, where you’ll customize a ceramic mug while sipping coffee or matcha.
Link to Paint and Sip Experience.
Link to RSVP for the Free Art Market.
Hands on Mixology Class
3.29 | 1 PM | Chinatown
This hands-on cocktail workshop at TalkTales walks you through crafting three full-sized drinks with guidance from an expert mixologist. You’ll learn bar tools, techniques, and the basics of spirits and cocktail history in a relaxed, social setting. Expect time to sip, reset, and chat between rounds, making it an easy, interactive experience for beginners and anyone curious about leveling up their drink-making skills.
DIY PUNCH NEEDLE RUG COASTERS
3.29 | 1 PM | Arts District
Learn a new craft and leave with something cute at this beginner-friendly punch needle workshop in the Arts District. You’ll make your own mini rug-style coaster with all materials provided, and designs can be as simple or detailed as you like. It’s hands-on, relaxed, and easy to join solo, especially with the option to sip a beer or cider while you create.
Junk Journal Social
3.29 | 2:30 PM | Mid-City
This creative hang brings LA journalers together for an afternoon of collage, crafting, and community inside Dead Lady Vintage. Your ticket includes a curated ephemera goodie bag, plus access to fabric scraps, stationery vendors, and the shop to browse. It’s a relaxed, self-guided session where you can create, swap supplies, and meet fellow creatives along the way.
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